https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=64908 The court held that initiation of a PMLA prosecution for a scheduled offence is not maintainable when founded on a section 200 CrPC complaint rather than an FIR, because the statutory scheme and guidance treat an FIR in the predicate offence as the jurisdictional foundation for the ED to record an ECIR and thereafter file a prosecution complaint; cognisance and summoning based solely on a private/public complaint are therefore impermissible. en-us Tue, 16 Dec 2025 20:01:03 +0530 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 20:01:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=64908 The court held that initiation of a PMLA prosecution for a scheduled offence is not maintainable when founded on a section 200 CrPC complaint rather than an FIR, because the statutory scheme and guidance treat an FIR in the predicate offence as the jurisdictional foundation for the ED to record an ECIR and thereafter file a prosecution complaint; cognisance and summoning based solely on a private/public complaint are therefore impermissible. News - Tue, 16 Dec 2025 20:01:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=64908